Your Vote, Your Right
September 24, 2020
2020 New Jersey General Election For more information on the 2020 New Jersey General Election, here’s an overview of the voting process by Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon.
Women & Children’s Weekly Resource Days
September 24, 2020
The YMCA of Greater Monmouth County and Pilgrim Baptist Church are sponsoring weekly Women & Children’s Resource Days from 1-4 p.m. on Thursdays. Showers are available to women 16 and over and dependent children. Light refreshments provided. Reservations are required.For information/to register: membership@ymcanj.org (732) 741-2504, Ext. 210.
COVID-19 Emergency Fund
September 23, 2020
We are accepting applications for the COVID-19 Emergency Fund.Please call (732) 747-8577, Ext. 3203 for assistance.
Thyme Out
September 23, 2020
Our herb garden is still brimming with an assortment of wonderful ready-to-eat herbs! Specifically: rosemary, thyme, sage mint and chives. (Or is that … sage, rosemary and thyme … as in the Simon & Garfunkel song?)
Welcome Fall and Lunch Break’s Monthly Saturday Give-A-Ways
September 22, 2020
Autumn is a season of apple and pumpkin picking, turning leaves and our monthly give-a-ways, beginning with toys for ages newborn to 11 and clothing on September 26th.
Your Vote, Your Right
September 22, 2020
NJ General Election 2020 vote-by-mail ballots must be postmarked no later than November 3rd and received no later than 8 p.m. on November 10th. To check your voter registration status click here. For information on Vote-By-Mail Drop Box locations click here. Visit LWVNJ.org for updates.
Ready, Set, Give!
September 21, 2020
What if we all gave together? We can! Lunch Break has been chosen to participate in USA TODAY’s A Community Thrives program that supports community improvement ideas with grants. We will qualify for a $25,000 grant in support of our mission by raising $6,000 by Oct. 16th. Will you help us? Every donation matters and we are counting on yours... View Article
NJ Census 2020 FINAL COUNTDOWN
September 21, 2020
10 Days of Action – Let’s Finish This Together! This is it! We are in the FINAL 10 DAYS OF THE 2020 CENSUS. This is the LAST CALL for residents – we need to make sure to #FillitOutNOW so New Jersey is counted. The next Census doesn’t come for another 10 years! It’s critical for all New Jersey residents to... View Article
Investors Foundation Grant for Life Skills Program
September 21, 2020
Thank you to Investors Foundation for the generous grant in support of the Life Skills program. Pictured is Life Skills Coordinator Eleanor Herdeen with Life Skills Manager Mary Ann LaSardo at the Life Skills Center in 2019. About Investors Bank Investors Bank, headquartered in Short Hills, New Jersey, is a full-service community bank that has been serving customers since 1926.... View Article
Lemonade for Lunch Break
September 21, 2020
Lemonade salesmen Jake Stephan and Tommy Mills put their skills to work for Lunch Break, raising funds to keep our programs and services running during this time of increased need. We are proud of these altruistic young boys and thank them for their kindness and compassion for others. Because of their efforts, someone in need will receive meals and groceries... View Article